Donald Trump has put together the right team for capturing the White House this fall. He is polling better and has struck a tone that exudes confidence, capacity and that certain presidential something.

Holding and running for federal office are disciplines which are not the instinctually easy tasks that they appear to be. Trump is on an unusual learning curve and he is making bumpy but good progress.

Before the convention, the #NeverTrump movement was made-up of many in the party who feared a confrontational candidate who was given to intemperate statements and was anything other than politically correct.